| S.N. |
Name of the Treaty |
Date of Adoption |
Date of Entry into Force |
Articles |
Nepal's Accession or Ratification Date |
| 1 |
Slavery Convention |
25 September 1926 |
9 March 1927 |
12 |
7 January 1969 (Accession) |
| 2 |
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide |
9 December 1948 |
17 January 1969 |
19 |
17 January 1969 (Accession) |
| 3 |
Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others |
2 December 1949 |
25 July 1951 |
28 |
27 December 1955 (Accession) |
| 4 |
Convention on the Political Rights of Women |
20 December 1952 |
26 April 1966 |
11 |
20 April 1966 (Accession) |
| 5 |
Protocol Amending the Slavery Convention Signed at Geneva on 25 September 1926 |
23 October 1953 |
7 December 1953 |
5 |
7 January 1963 (Accession) |
| 6 |
Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery |
7 September 1956 |
30 April 1957 |
15 |
7 January 1963 (Accession) |
| 7 |
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination |
21 December 1965 |
4 January 1969 |
25 |
30 January 1971 (Accession) |
| 8 |
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
16 December 1966 |
3 January 1976 |
31 |
14 May 1991 (Accession) |
| 9 |
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
16 December 1966 |
23 March 1976 |
53 |
14 May 1991 (Accession) |
| 10 |
Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
16 December 1966 |
23 March 1976 |
14 |
14 May 1991 (Accession) |
| 11 |
International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid |
30 November 1973 |
18 July 1976 |
19 |
12 July 1977 (Accession) |
| 12 |
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women |
18 December 1979 |
3 September 1981 |
30 |
22 April 1991 (Ratification) |
| 13 |
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment |
10 December 1984 |
26 June 1987 |
33 |
May 1991 (Accession) |
| 14 |
International Convention Against Apartheid in Sports |
10 December 1985 |
3 April 1988 |
22 |
1 March 1989 (Ratification) |
| 15 |
Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty |
15 December 1989 |
11 July 1991 |
11 |
4 March 1998 (Accession) |
| 16 |
Convention on the Rights of the Child |
20 November 1989 |
2 September 1990 |
54 |
14 September 1990 (Ratification) |
| 17 |
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women |
6 October 1999 |
22 December 2000 |
21 |
15 June 2007 (Ratification) |
| 18 |
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict |
25 May 2000 |
12 February 2002 |
13 |
31 October 2005 (Ratification) |
| 19 |
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution, and child pornography |
25 May 2000 |
18 January 2002 |
17 |
29 January 2006 (Ratification) |
| 20 |
SAARC Convention on Regional Arrangements for the Promotion of Child Welfare in South Asia |
5 January 2002 |
15 November 2005 |
13 |
- |
| 21 |
SAARC Convention on Preventing and Combating Trafficking in Women and Children for Prostitution |
5 January 2002 |
15 November 2005 |
14 |
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